DHL has decided to close its StreetScooter electric vehicle business, plus household income rises, aluminum plant likely to close, and why Americans will love self-driving trucks.
DHL has issued layoff notices for 134 workers in Detroit as it seeks to renegotiate a contract with a supplier. Also, Amazon ditches delivery providers, rail and intermodal volumes drops.
The coronavirus could present a silver lining for freighter operators, but any boost in business may be weeks or months away, depending on how long the contagion lasts.
The loss of a DHL contract has led to a New York carrier issuing layoff notices to 48 employees.
A trade war truce is not stopping multinationals from exploring alternative sourcing options to China, but moving supply chains is difficult, says expert.
Darren Prokop writes about foreign trade zones and their impact on imports, exports and the economy.
East Midlands Airport is adding an experienced air cargo manager to head cargo operations during a period of expansion.
Airport has ambitious China plans
The new center at Cologne-Bonn Airport will help meet rising demand for express e-commerce shipments.
The new 40,000-square-meter center is the size of five football fields and has a sorting capacity of 50,000 shipments per hour.
Latvian airport to double cargo handling capacity
Transit times of 10-12 days are promised on the new service from DHL Global Forwarding.
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Investment will fund a new facility at DHL Express gateway at Hamilton International Airport to accommodate growing volumes.
UPS expands drone operations, healthcare and e-commerce services
The transfer of production out of China to avoid U.S. tariffs of up to 25% is having a tangible impact on global trade flows.
Swedish retailer opened a facility near Toronto to accommodate growing volumes of final-mile deliveries to region’s fast-growing suburbs.
DP DHL open s innovation center for Americas, the third center in its global network
DHL Supply Chain partners with load-matching platform Convoy, becoming the first 3PL to do so
Pilot eLCV projects are planned in the U.S. next year with local production a long-term aim.
